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New pier for historic seaside town

02 July 2014
New pier for historic seaside town

Kent is to get a new pier, as a seaside town undergoes a major makeover.

Festival's first weekend off to a flyer

30 June 2014
Festival's first weekend off to a flyer

Thousands visit Hythe as the town's annual festival got underway this weekend as businesses go head to head for best dressed window display crown

Want fries with that? Doughnut bacon cheeseburger arrives in Kent

27 June 2014
Want fries with that? Doughnut bacon cheeseburger arrives in Kent

A bizarre deep-fried doughnut bacon cheeseburger with more than 1,500 calories has arrived at a Kent cafe.

Iconic arch to mark WW1

27 June 2014
Iconic arch to mark WW1

A new memorial arch to mark the centenary of the First World War has been completed before a visit by Prince Harry.

Chunnel drugs arrest 'UK first'

26 June 2014
Chunnel drugs arrest 'UK first'

A man has been arrested in Kent just hours after a substance was officially made a class C drug.

MP calls for phone hacking support

25 June 2014
MP calls for phone hacking support

A Kent MP has today called on support for phone hacking victims after Kent based former News of the World editor Andy Coulson was found guilty

Cafe owner fighting for life after seafront horror crash

25 June 2014
Cafe owner fighting for life after seafront horror crash

A man critically injured when he was knocked down by a car is a cafe owner who was serving customers outside, his son has confirmed.

Bamboozled by 'monstrous' sculpture

19 June 2014
Bamboozled by 'monstrous' sculpture

Concerns raised over huge bamboo scaffolding erected for an arts festival have been rebuffed by organisers.

Kent's most garish car for World Cup?

18 June 2014
Kent's most garish car for World Cup?

A car daubed in pink and gold stripes - and laden with England flags - is a contender for Kent's most over-the-top to mark the World Cup.

Hotel evacuated in fire drama

18 June 2014
Hotel evacuated in fire drama

A landmark hotel was evacuated when a fire broke out in the basement.

Action! Cinema saved as deal is struck

17 June 2014
Action! Cinema saved as deal is struck

Folkestone's only cinema will remain open after a deal was struck to upgrade the facilities

Hotel guest guilty of racially abusing staff

17 June 2014
Hotel guest guilty of racially abusing staff

A man has been found guilty of racially abusing a member of staff at the Grand Burstin Hotel

Armed police called to street

05 June 2014
Armed police called to street

Armed police were called out to a residential area after reports of men with firearms

Police called to alleged assault

04 June 2014
Police called to alleged assault

A man was taken to hospital after an alleged assault in Folkestone

Delays after train stops in Channel Tunnel

03 June 2014
Delays after train stops in Channel Tunnel

Passengers using the Channel Tunnel are experiencing delays tonight... after a train got stuck en route to France

Man faces child sex charges after rooftop stand-off

03 June 2014
Man faces child sex charges after rooftop stand-off

A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a young boy after police were involved in 16 hours of negotiations in a rooftop stand-off.

Sing-song video passenger: 'Why I woke up the train'

03 June 2014
Sing-song video passenger: 'Why I woke up the train'

A jolly reveller who led a silent group of train passengers into a riotous sing-along has explained why he livened up the late-night carriage.

Secrets of wartime spooks by the sea revealed

02 June 2014
Secrets of wartime spooks by the sea revealed

Story of a Kent town's spy network during the First World War will be featured in a new BBC documentary tonight

Touchdown: first charter airline lands at Lydd

02 June 2014
Touchdown: first charter airline lands at Lydd

The first charter airliner touches down at Lydd days after the airport won its High Court battle to expand

Princess Royal launches new lifeboat

01 June 2014
Princess Royal launches new lifeboat

The Princess Royal said it was an "honour and a privilege" to name the new Dungeness lifeboat.

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